Local Men Acquire Fine Coal Property at Plumville
L I Sutter and Cloid Rinn of town purchase the Ben Raven coal mine at Plumville from Rose Brothers of Toronto. The 30 acre site has coal seams five to seven feet, a modern plant, tipple, mine machines, and water cleared lines. Fourty men to be employed at start with L I Sutter as manager. connected to Buffalo and Susquehanna railway for shipping. The idle plant became active after a year of development and promises to become a leading county coal operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al. BF. Sutter
Cloid Rinn
Plumville
L. I. Sutter
Buffalo & Susquehanna Railroad
Children’s Week Observed Across Indiana County
Plans discussed at a conference of county district superintendents set April 25 to May 2 for Children’s Week observances. Many schools planned activities to teach nonparticipants and provide religious education, including parties, conferences, and parent–teacher meetings, aiming to Christianize and Americanize local children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Children’s
Indiana
Weddings of a Week in Indiana Area Churches
A string of local weddings is recorded with brides and grooms from Indiana and surrounding townships. Notable unions include Mence McCartney and Dr Paul Bruce of Pittsburgh with Rev Chalmers G Morrow officiating, and Julia Carnahan to Fred Gould in a Presbyterian parlor ceremony. Other couples include Paul Ansley and Ruth Zimmerman, Minnie Rinn and Walter Moffat in Los Angeles, Paul Bell and Flora Sides in Blacklick, Lora Lemon and Clyde Lohr in Baltimore, Alice Cameron and Thomas Munroe in Athens, and Klingensmith-Wassam in Pittsburgh. The writeups note family ties, residences, and future plans around each marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mence-McCartney
Thalia Jane McCartney
J. Wilse McCartney
North Seventh Street
Paul CG. Bruce
Pittsburgh
McCartney
Chalmers G. Morrow
First United Presbyterian Church
Harry Noah
Anna May McCartney
Indiana
Indiana Normal School
Spring City
Philadelphia
Tne Groom
Barah Bruce
Joan
University of Pittabure
Bruce
Julia Marie Carnahan
William 8. Carnahan
Wayne Avenue
Fred H. Gould
Josephine
Presbyterian ‘Church
Town
F. W. Hinitt
Register and Recorder’s Office
Harry Gould
Blacklick
Moffat Rinn
Minnie Rinn
D. FP. Rinn
Walter G. Moffat
St. Matthew Church
Los Angeles
Gal
George J. Sturgess
Moffat
Christ Episcopal
Josephine J. Marie Carnahan
Harry W. Stewart
Brushyalley Ward L
James J. Thomas Plumcreek
Kathar
Miller Plumereek
Deeds Recorded in Indiana County Transfer Major Blairsville Lot Sales
Real estate transfers in Indiana County include the Columbia Plate Glass sale to National Plate Glass for over 1 million dollars. Numerous parcels change hands from Blairsville to Pine and surrounding townships, with prices ranging from a few hundred to several thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana County
Columbia Plate Glass Company
Blairaville
National Plate Glass Company
Tillie Boring
Paul Molnar
Pine
Joseph H. Bergman
James W. Laughlin
Blairsville
Jerome Flamm
Charles D
White
Alex Bennett
Walter I. Miller
George T. Buchanan
Shelfer
Fourth Ward
Indiana
M Darwin Cassatt
Mitra Prokop
Burlington
Hinka BE. Duncan
Frank M. Jeffries
W. J. Plecker
Lewis Ruffner
Cherryhill
Mike Daubner
Nick Caruso
Burrell
Ada Dysinger
Coulter Wiggins
Julia Kress
David L. Rosensthal
F. D. Donahey
Steve Gresh
Green
Mike Gaydosh
Nick Hervila
Clymer
Nannie Griffith
Steve Bodner
Center
John A. Hoover
Calvin L. Outing
Washington
Angelo Polonio
H. H. Riddell
West Wheatfield
John W. Rolis
John McFarland
Canoe
Florence and Dian
Shields
Conemaugh
Co. C. Waugaman
John Schobert
Non church members to aid in raising fund
Non church members to aid in raising fund for Friendly Citizens in Great Inter Church Wind Movement covers a Pennsylvania quota of about 6.375 million dollars plus local totals. Indiana County targets 18,500 dollars with overall state goal near 40 million. April 26 to May 2 campaign canvasses churches and friendly citizens allied with the movement. Miss Hinitt to Serbia and other local notes accompany the church fundraising item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inter Church Wind Movement
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Interchurch World Movement
United Financial
Indiana County
Hinitt
Serbia
Dorothy Hinitt
Tiav
J. We Hinitt
Presbyterian Church of Town
Gail
Sergt
Ruth Parnum
Misa Hinitt
Tate Relief Association
New York City
Personal Brevities Highlight County Seat Visitors
A long list of brief notes records local residents and visitors: William Rankin from Purchasa Line, J W Waddle of Tunnelton, Mrs Frank Barber of Cherryhill township, RM Dills of Dilltown, Miss Jennie Dick, Mrs L L Cameron, Sgt Chevy Chage, and many others stopping by the county seat or traveling for business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Rankin
Purchasa Line
J. W. Waddle
Tunnelton
Indiana
Frank Barber
Cherryhill Township
RM. Dills
Dilltown
Jennie Dick
Apent
Priday
L. L. Cameron
Chevy Chage
John H. Buterbaugh
Marion Center
J. A. Adamson
Donald
Creekside R. D
T. M. Lowman
Pittsburgh
Jacksonville
Ellen Hill
Strongstown
George Davis
Johnstown
A. Brody
G. W. McGowan
Philadelphia
R. Henderson
Thirteenth Amed
Albert McAdoo
Jack
Eva
Youngwood
W. B., Wagner
North Sixth Street
H. O. Widdowson
Vernon Irwin
Misa Wirza Edwards
Allison
Washington Township
H.O. Widdowson
Harry A. Boggs
East Water Street
Anna Oberlin
Rochester - Mill
J. W. Stauffer
Jeannette
B. Laverty
Colfax
Ill
Samuel Stauffer
J. Steele Jamison
Robert Jamison
Town
Emanuel Baptist Church
Brooklyn
N. Y
New York
Ross McConnell
Carlisle
John McConnell
Johna Hopkins Hospital
Baltimore
William A. Simpson
Seventh Street
W. Paul Moorhead
Minneapolis
Minn
Thonyag St. Clair
Latrobe
Frank D. St. Clair
Kiski
Roy St. Clair
Alexandria
G. Paul Reed
South Seventh Street
Charles M. Brady
Canton
Taniana
Canto
Near Cherry Tree
Camp
Orlando
Pla
South
Pennsylvania
Florida
Leap Year Dance and Visits Mark Clarksburg Weekend
Clarksburg residents spent weekends with relatives including Judson Shirley at Jeannots and Carl Young plus W W Young visiting Livermore. Miss Nellie Mart from Derry traveled with a friend to her grandmother Mary A. Hewlett. A reception for new pastor Rev Wallace Fraser and family was held in W O W hall with talks by Rev Copeland, Rev Fraser, and elder I A Harbigan, followed by lunch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judson Shirley
Uear Jeannotts
Dean Clawson
Martha Lowman
M. Waglatt
H. Ty Whrick
Carl Young
W. W. Young
Iselin
Creekside Social Notes From Creekside Area
Miss Faye Harmon shopped in Indiana on Friday. Families from Reynoldsville Clarion and Delaware visit relatives in Creekside and Williamsport. Mr and Mrs Robert North of Barnesboro welcome a daughter Elizabeth Carolina. Mrs North formerly Jessica Spence. Carl Piter and family visited Myra Piter in Adrian hospital Punxsutawney for injuries from the recent wreck of Sayan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Faye Harmon
Indiana
Frank
Wilson
Damghter
Margaret
Elatives
Reynoldsville
Clarion
Swhetenburg
Lawrence
Mary
Charlotte
Delaware
Arthur Harmon
Madeline Donalds
Williamsport
Laird Byers
Robert North
Barnesboro
Rizabeth Caralina
North
Jessia Spence
Creekside
Carl Piter
Myra
Piter
Adrian
Punxautawney
Sayan
Dilltown and Area News Snapshots of Cheer and Change
Local residents duck in and out of travel and visits with John H. Stephens family from Johnstown driving home Sunday. News of a new baby born to Capt. and Mrs. Charles L. McLatin at the Indiana hospital. Green township farmers form Cookport Hog Breeders Association with fourteen breeders joining and officers elected. East Mahoning Baptist church members send a weekly surprise package to Rev. Donaldson and wife including a photograph.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Hamilton Sutter
Martha Kinter
Pittsburg
Sutter
Company F
France
L. I. Sutter
Waterstreet
the Pride
Capt
John Kinter
Rayne Township
Graceton Coke Company
Akron, O
Goodrich Rubber Company
John H. Stephens
Johnstown
Boyd Tomb
Armagh
R.M. Dias
Samuel Stiles
Jesse Stiles
Cramer
CG. M. Stephens
Herbert
H.R. D
Ivy Compton
Wa Young
McLain
Indiana Hospital
Charles L. McLatin
Bard Service de France
Wil
Hus
Green Township
Cookport
Ho. G
Uebittal
Pres. Hoept
O. J. Cartwright
A. G. Glenn
Woods BeUrele
J. We Lydie
Gerry Pree
Clydy Waskites Aand
Cooper
Commoore
Sunshine
Miss Ole King
Pirehase
Latrobe
East
UW. l
Houcks Priday
Hazel Nithol
Mary
Rogaline Mountain
James Donaldson
Rev. Donaldson
Jacob RK. Learn
Jacob Rk
Learn
Green Owhship
Tie
John’ Ani
Cathering Rodkey Learning
Green Town
Ship
Dercarad
Cockport
Laveley
J. C. N. Park
Gackpord Lutheran Church
Willian Ah
Aly
Meeking
Albe
Tirtean
Penmdehiideen
Dusagedk
Farinine
Ist
Matudton
Pennsylvante Velutean Cavalry
Taylorsville
Deaths of J C Wallace and others mark Indiana county losses
Notices record J C Wallace aged 90 of Lily Place firm J C Wallace & Son dies at Oak land Avenue home. Also listed are Jacob Rk. Learn 72, Nancy Elizabeth Orr Risinger 1848 April 2 and Abert Janikon 72, with details of births, marriages, churches and funeral arrangements across Indiana county communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Wallace
J.C. Wallige
J. C. Wallace, & Son
Lily Place
Oakland Avenue
Indiana State Normal School
Presbyterian Church
Wallace
Brady's Bend
Armstrong County
East Liverpool
Indiana
Marshall & Kline
J. C. Wallace & Son
A. S. Wallace
da Wallace
Iorry C. Wallace
Questsor
Mary Sogter
East Tdherty
Wallace Home
Frederick W. Hinitt
Presbyterian Chirch
Oakland Cemetery
Nancy Wilzabeth Orr Risinger
Nianey
Elizabeth Orr Telainger
J. M. Tiisinger
Komer City
Armstrong Township
Indiana County
James and
Hannah
Imanel) Orr
William Risinger
Homer City
J. M
W. BP. Risinger
Joseph
William
Elizabeth
Risinger
Abert
Janikon
Vushlent
Bushvalley Township
Dita
Ie Hota
Vera Jamison
Clarksburg
W. Va
Countty Aid
Ftuidson Homestead
Hleshbon
W.va
Ds Diaanchter
Bat
Dia Vetame
Wilow
Hannah Perdddeard
Henry Jauptson
Josuphing
Greenwood Cemetery
Civil cases before court this week in Blair County
Judge Daldridge of Blair County prepares for a busy docket this week with two major civil actions. Charles W. Milly sues Seneca Coal Company over a coal supply contract worth about 415,000. Willam Schuette & Co. seek 18,000 in damages from George W. Swank, receiver, after a prior county court verdict was reversed by the Supreme Court and remanded for retrial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivudge Daldridge
Blair County
Nerella
J. Langham
Iddow
Charles W. Milly
Seneca Coal Company
Chambersville
Baldidee
Willam Sehuette & Co
Lunther
George W. Swank
Jless Tives
Han Her
Pan Bethke Va. Saltspurg Coal Mining Company
Elizabeth Graff
Blairsville
William Hamer
Lis Weels
Also Mentioned on This Page
Plumvilla
Start
L. F. Sutter
J. R. Wiggins
Alice Wiggins Ankeny
Ross H. Ankeny
Vandergrift
Ankeny
Ladies' Aid Society
Choris
Churn Company
Daugherty
Tenth Streets
L. J
Hart
West
West Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Department of Forestry
Mary Masei
Pete Masei
David R. Pringle
West Oak Effect
White-White
George A. Agnite
Juneau
Nancy B. White
Bhelocta
Bock
Paul Ansley
Ruth Zimmerman
Trying
Bell
Paul H. Bell
Flora V. Sides
S. J. Sides
Joseph D. Piper
Marshall Foundry Company
Klingensmith-Wassam
John W. Klingensmith
Mary Wassam
Charles Wassam
Stafford
Klingensmlith
Chevy Chase
Salsgiver-Fritz George D. Saltsgiver
Mary E. Fritz
Center Township
M. Nl
B. W. Hutchinson
Transit
Covode
Florence Sutter
New Kensington
Hher
John Gearhart
J. B. Blakley
Co. A. Kippert
Elizabeth Pollock
Marchand
Elizabeth Shields
George Eisler
Plum
Alfo
J. Crary Gaul
Troutman Co
Gipsy
Roy Rien
2& Young
Lad
Glen Campbell
J. Moe
Aboona
Jane Wilnioth
Meyersvale
Wihoth Les Judge
Hemping
James Dalrymple
Daniel, Chapman
Jane Kate
Society
B.D. Wilmoth
Willut Adams
Albec
R. W. Wright
John Ruffner
Missionary Society of the Baptisl Clurch
John Nelson
Freedman Building
Pepptat
Toronto
Dan
William Adama
Monongahela City
Painter
Awing Beechers
Abert, Jameson
William UL Week As
Edward Foster
Henry Foster
Upishwatey Dawnship
Claghara
Siml
Wiera
Arthur George
Claghorn
Nude Kinsey
Alfred Foster
Mehest Foster
Brushvalley
Albert Pryts
William Shingler
Dill‘town
Phiinti
Ctiias Coat Company
Patled
Aimount
Saltsburg
Good
Angier
J. C. Moore
Salisburg
DeLand
Moores
Moore
Southland
Smicksburg
Uarles Stoar
Smickabure
Stear
Ralph D. Widdowson
H. D. Widdowson
Phe Widdowson
Repine
Blacklick Township
Hele
Repiine
Indiiana
J. M. Lydie
Blacktie Town
Edu Bracken Hopking
Dain Hracken Hopkins
Wabbush
Tod
Foster Bracken
William §. Davison
Washington Streat
Gerpe
W. Nelson
George W. Nelson
Mormosa
Kans
Om March Vy
Pnewnonia
Inthiana
Tle
Agnes Baleh
Forinesa
A. Nelson
Nelson
A. G. Nelson
Hrushvalley
Kansas
H. T. Long
H. J. Long
H. H. Long
Orion
Uls
This County
Medical College
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